CN105313946B - Steering mechanism for motor vehicle - Google Patents

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CN105313946B
CN105313946B CN201410264611.7A CN201410264611A CN105313946B CN 105313946 B CN105313946 B CN 105313946B CN 201410264611 A CN201410264611 A CN 201410264611A CN 105313946 B CN105313946 B CN 105313946B
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刘庆
赫斯曼·理查德
斯德克·菲利普
西特·阿恩
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The present invention relates to a kind of steering mechanism for motor vehicle, with a transfer shell, steering ratch is installed in a movable manner in the shell, in order to allow steered wheel to swing, turn to ratch and wheel is attached, wherein, turning to ratch has the first tooth section, the first tooth section is mutually engaged with the first steering little gear of pinion shaft, pinion shaft is directly connected by input shaft with steering wheel, turning to ratch has the second tooth section, the second tooth section is mutually engaged with the second little gear, wherein, turning to ratch has the 3rd tooth section, 3rd tooth section is relative based on the longitudinal axis for turning to ratch with the second tooth section, there is third pinion simultaneously, the little gear is mutually engaged with the 3rd tooth section.

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Steering mechanism for motor vehicle
Technical field
The present invention relates to a kind of steering mechanism, more particularly to a kind of steering mechanism for motor vehicle.
Background technology
For larger and heavier vehicles such as so-called intermediate car, luxurious car, offroad vehicle and light commercial vehicles, one is illustrated The structure type for the motor vehicle electronic assisted power steering system that kind preferentially uses, for the form, power steering passes through second Individual little gear is conducted to steering ratch.A kind of steering mechanism is additionally, there may be, for the structure, except turning to little gear Occlusion is outer, is additionally provided with a spherical threaded on ratch is turned to, this is threaded through a spherical threaded little gear and is connected with servomotor. Herein, power steering is conducted to steering ratch by spherical threaded.Thus reduce the load for turning to little gear.Comprising to turning to The steering mechanism of the spherical threaded little gear of ratch effect is relatively expensive.
A kind of compact cheap steering mechanism of little gear is disclosed in DE102010027553A1, for the machine For structure, turning to ratch has the first tooth section and the second tooth section relative with the first tooth section along the ratch longitudinal axis is turned to, wherein turning to Little gear is mutually engaged with the first tooth section, and second little gear by servomotor driving is mutually engaged with the second tooth section.Pass through two The cramped construction of little gear, expensive cushion block can be cancelled.But because assist torque is conducted to input shaft region, therefore its The free degree of structure space is by larger limitation.
The content of the invention
The task of the present invention is that create a kind of steering mechanism, the steering mechanism has the higher structure space free degree, And the power steering needed for heavy vehicle can be provided.
The invention provides a kind of steering mechanism for motor vehicle, comprising a transfer shell, in the housing One steering ratch is installed in a manner of it can move longitudinally, to be swung, the steering ratch is connected with wheel, wherein, turn There is the first tooth section to ratch, the first tooth section is mutually engaged with the first steering little gear of pinion shaft, and pinion shaft passes through Input shaft is directly connected with steering wheel;Turning to ratch has the second tooth section, and the second tooth section is mutually engaged with the second little gear;Turn Also there is the 3rd tooth section to ratch, the 3rd tooth section is relative with the second tooth section on the longitudinal axis for turning to ratch;The use simultaneously Third pinion is provided with the steering mechanism of motor vehicle, the third pinion and the 3rd tooth section are mutually engaged.By setting three Little gear, it can flexibly carry out very much building its structure space.Steering needed for preferentially being applied by least one motor Power-assisted, the motor and the second little gear and/or third pinion are engaged.
It is that the second tooth section and the 3rd tooth section are arranged in the second steering ratch section, and the first tooth section is set than more advantageous method Put with second turn to ratch it is intersegmental at a certain distance first turn to ratch section in.It is empty that the structure can form higher structure Between the free degree because assist torque will not be conducted to input shaft region.
In a kind of form of implementation, the second little gear is driven by the first motor, and third pinion is driven by the second motor It is dynamic.
The steering mechanism that the form of implementation turns to for Steer-by-Wire (line traffic control) is particularly advantageous.
Especially preferential method is that the rotary shaft of two relative little gears is mutually set in wedge angle, and two are turning to tooth It is arranged on bar relative to the steering ratch section of the longitudinal axis into arranged relative in the plane being mutually inclined, because which will be by that will turn Gapless teeth portion occlusion can be realized by carrying out prestressing force in angle to ratch.It is appreciated that and be accomplished that, two are relative The rotary shaft of little gear is arranged in parallel.In such a case it is possible to design special cushion block, the cushion block can exclude teeth portion it Between gap, teeth portion is engaged under prestress.To this can use the tight mounting technique of pinion shaft elastic pre-tensioning or its His technology, such as the disclosed gap elimination technique in turbine steering mechanism.
If turning to ratch at least has a guider in the second steering ratch section region, the guider and at least One director element collective effect cause turn to ratch along it is parallel or into angle mutually be arranged on turn to little gear rotation Axle moves, and turning to little gear be able to can be adjusted almost without axial force, gap, and steering ratch can accurately enter Row control.
It can be designed to, the first steering ratch section region has at least one guider, the guider and at least one Individual director element collective effect make it that turning to rotation direction of principal axis of the ratch along the first steering little gear moves.
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It will be hereinafter described in detail according to implementation example of the drawing to foregoing invention.Identical element or Function identical element uses identical label.Wherein:
Fig. 1 is with two little gears and two motors and the steering mechanism's schematic diagram for turning to little gear;
Fig. 2 is the steering mechanism view similar with Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is another view of Fig. 2 steering mechanism;
Fig. 4 is the steering spindle longitudinal section with torsion sensor;
Fig. 5 is steering mechanism's space schematic diagram of two little gears of band and a motor.
Phase same-action or the element of same type use identical label in different implementation examples, in order to understand.
Embodiment
Fig. 1 is with two little gears and two motors and the steering mechanism's schematic diagram for turning to little gear, containing side To disk 1, direction disk 1 and top steering spindle 2 and lower steering shaft 3 are linked together in a manner of non-rotatable.Bottom turns to Axle 3 is further linked together with the first steering little gear 4 in a manner of non-rotatable.First turns to little gear 4 with public The mode opened mutually is engaged with the first tooth section 5 for turning to ratch 6.Ratch 6 is turned to install in a movable manner in direction along its longitudinal axis In transfer shell.In its free end, cone friction gear and track rod 7 of the ratch 6 by not specified (NS) are turned to It is connected.Track rod 7 is connected with the steered wheel 8 of a motor vehicle respectively in a manner of disclosed by axle journal.Direction The connection formation that the rotation of disk 1 turns to little gear 4 by top steering spindle 2 and lower steering shaft 3 and first turns to ratch 6 Vertically move, be consequently formed the swing of steered wheel 8.Steered wheel 8 forms an acting in opposition by moving track 9, and this is anti- Inversely moved to effect in steering.A power is needed in order to allow steered wheel 8 to swing, the power needs accordingly on steering wheel 1 Turning moment.Provided with two servomotors 10,11, to provide power-assisted when turning to mobile for driver.Servomotor 10,11 Direction of rotation and turning moment be controlled by the torsion sensor 12 in steering spindle.Servomotor 10,11 helps steering Power is passed to by the second little gear 13 or third pinion 15 and turns to ratch 6, the second little gear 13 and the phase of the second tooth section 14 Occlusion, third pinion 15 are mutually engaged with the 3rd tooth section 16.First tooth section 5 is located in the first ratch section 17, and second and the 3rd tooth In the second ratch section 18 that section 14,16 is located at and the first ratch section is separated by a certain distance.In addition, second and the 3rd tooth section 14,16 Both sides relative on ratch 6 are arranged on, wherein, the 3rd tooth section 16 is located at and the identical ratch side of the first tooth section 5.Second little gear 13 rotary shaft 131 (phantom shaft) and the rotary shaft 151 (phantom shaft) of third pinion 15 are arranged in parallel in this example. Little gear 13,15 can be reduced by the pre-tensioning element of not specified (NS) and/or the eccentric stent of the axle of little gear 13,15 and turned to Second tooth section 14 of ratch 6, flank of tooth gap of the 3rd tooth section 16 during transmission is engaged.Pinion shaft can also be selected mutual Into the structure of angle.
A pair steering assistance drive area similar with Fig. 1 has carried out more detailed description in figs. 2 and 3.Turn to ratch 6 There is broadly square cross section in the second relative tooth section 14 and the region of the 3rd tooth section 16.Second tooth section 14 and the 3rd tooth Section 16, which is arranged on, turns to 6 two relative sides of ratch.In the specific form of implementation, the second tooth section 14 and the 3rd tooth section 16 About 10 degree of angle is formed, so that the plane that the second tooth section 14 and the 3rd tooth section 16 are formed is at servomotor 10,11 See and interconnect.Correspond to therewith, the rotary shaft 131 of the second little gear 13 and the rotary shaft 151 of third pinion 15 with What is had differences shown in Fig. 1 is to be configured between each other into angle.Drive end one end of little gear 13 and 15 and servo are driven Dynamic device 10 is connected, and the other end is connected with servo drive 11, and has between each other than turning to little gear 13 and 15 freely The bigger distance in end.Between the second tooth section 14 and the 3rd tooth section 16, turning to ratch 6 has two relative guiders 19, The guider form is cannelure, and is distributed in the tooth section longitudinal direction for turning to ratch.Guider 19 is parallel to the second tooth section 14 Moved with the 3rd tooth section 16.Director element 20 fixed with transfer enclosure location, in steering mechanism is with leading It is engaged to the phase of device 19, the director element is oriented to turning to ratch 6.Turn to ratch 6 and it is fixed on by director element 20 In vertical direction, that is, it is fixed on the relative position with the rotary shaft of little gear 13 and 15.By this way, the second little gear 13 and The flank of tooth gap of teeth portion occlusion between two tooth sections 14 and the tooth section 16 of third pinion 15 and the 3rd can be adjusted to defined Smaller value, even zero.The regulation uses the little gear 13 and 15 of v-shaped structure., can by the flexible member of not specified (NS) herein To form the corresponding prestressing force for reducing flank of tooth gap.
Torsion sensor 12 is illustrated in Figure 4, with the torsion being arranged between steering spindle and the first steering little gear 4 Rod 21.The rotation of steering wheel 1 causes steering spindle to be rotated, and is reversed so that reversing rod 21.The torsion is twisted passing Sensor identifies, and is conveyed to steering controller.The controller thereby determines that out the correctly control numerical value of servomotor 10,11.Turn Numerical value is determined according to the torsion for reversing rod 21 to power power-assisted.
The implementation example only with only one servomotor is shown in Fig. 5.
In Figure 5, servomotor 11 drives third pinion 15, wherein, the second little gear 13 passes through gear drive A tooth be driven.Only schematically illustrate herein, the second little gear 13 is connected with first gear 22 in a manner of non-rotatable Together, and third pinion 15 and second gear 23 are linked together in a manner of non-rotatable.First gear 22 and second Gear 23 is mutually twisted.Two gears have identical circumference, therefore the second little gear 13 and the anglec of rotation of third pinion 15 Speed is identical.This point is for the second little gear 13 and the second tooth section 14 and third pinion 15 and the phase similar shape of the 3rd tooth section 16 It is required to for the occlusion of shape.Also provided in another form of implementation, the tooth occlusion for turning to the both sides of ratch 6 has different shapes The little gear of shape, especially two has different circumference or rolling circumference.To this must by the gear that accordingly matches or Other sychronisations synchronize.
Such as Fig. 3, shown in Fig. 5, except director element 20, this is in the occlusal area of the first steering little gear 4 and steering ratch 6 Domain also has a guider 24 and the director element 25 fixed, be arranged in steering mechanism with steering mechanism enclosure location simultaneously And one with first turn to the opposite side of little gear 4 steering ratch guider 26.As the present art is public Shown in the content opened, guider 26 can also be made up of cushion block.A kind of form of implementation can certainly be provided, for the implementation Cancel the cushion block for adjusting little gear/steering ratch interocclusal clearance for form.
Provided according to the form of implementation of Fig. 5 another kinds steering mechanism, the little gear 13 of first gear 22 and second is fixedly mounted It is connected in steering mechanism's shell, and with the second little gear 13, and being arranged in for second gear 23 and third pinion 15 is smaller In the range of be removable frame, it is hereby ensured that the wheelbase between the second little gear 13 and third pinion 15 for can parameter Value.By suitable elastic device, described steering mechanism can be caused to keep gapless state.Thus, in process of production The tolerance for needing to observe is increased, and this can simplify production process.
Above-mentioned picture should be noted that is not limited to specific transmission device form and driving according to the object of the present invention Device.Second and third pinion driven by any type of transmission device with one or two servomotors It is dynamic.
Can be certain at second steering little gear interval being mutually engaged with steering ratch according to the steering mechanism of the present invention The ratch section regional choice that turns to of distance has the steering support device of one or two servomotors, so that turning machine Structure can apply extra high assist torque while with flexible structure space form.
It is suitable for the line traffic control without mechanical connection between steering wheel and steering mechanism according to the steering mechanism of the present invention to turn To system.On the other hand, according to Fig. 1,2,3 form of implementation with two separate motors can provide larger superfluous Remaining, this point is for line control system than advantageous.One in two motor when breaking down, another motor can be with Ensure work in emergency circumstances.This point is in parking and when needing all driving powers of steering in low vehicle speeds It is especially important.

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1. for the steering mechanism of motor vehicle, there is a transfer shell, install in a movable manner in the housing There is a steering ratch (6), the steering ratch (6) and wheel is attached so that steered wheel is swung, wherein, steering ratch (6) With the first tooth section (5), the first tooth section (5) is mutually engaged with the first steering little gear (4) of pinion shaft, and pinion shaft leads to Input shaft (2) is crossed directly with steering wheel (1) to be connected, turning to ratch (6) has the second tooth section (14), the second tooth section (14) and Second little gear (13) is mutually engaged, it is characterised in that turning to ratch (6) has the 3rd tooth section (16), the 3rd tooth section (16) It is relative to be based on turning to the longitudinal axis of ratch (6) with the second tooth section (14), while the steering mechanism for motor vehicle has Third pinion (15), the third pinion (15) are mutually engaged with the 3rd tooth section (16);
Described first turn to little gear (4) and it is described steering ratch (6) engagement region with one with described first turn To the cushion block of little gear (4) opposite side.
2. the steering mechanism for being used for motor vehicle according to claim 1, it is characterised in that there is at least one motor, The motor and the second little gear (13) and/or third pinion (15) are mutually engaged.
3. the steering mechanism for being used for motor vehicle according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the second tooth section (14) and the 3rd tooth Section (16) is arranged in the second steering ratch section (18), and the first tooth section (5) is arranged on turns to ratch section (18) interval one with second The first of set a distance is turned in ratch section (17).
4. it is used for the steering mechanism of motor vehicle according to any one of the claims 1-3, it is characterised in that second is small Gear (13) is driven by the first motor (10), and third pinion (15) is driven by the second motor (11).
5. the steering mechanism for being used for motor vehicle according to claim 4, it is characterised in that steering mechanism is steering-by-wire system The building block of system.
6. it is used for the steering mechanism of motor vehicle according to any one of the claims 1-3, it is characterised in that at least one Individual motor (10,11) is controlled by the torsion sensor (12) in steering spindle.
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